Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin Senate committee moves amended COVID bill forward
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin state senators are moving forward with their version of a COVID-19 relief bill after passing it through the committee stage on Monday. The new legislation seeks to brid...
Jan 11, 2021
DHS says Wisconsin needs more vaccine
As the state prepares to start moving to Phase 1B, DHS is calling on the federal government to increase the amount of doses sent to the state. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS...
Jan 11, 2021
The state of State Street
The pandemic continues to create major challenges for businesses throughout our area. One of the hardest hit areas in Madison has been State Street and other downtown areas. Tiffany Kenney is the exec...
Jan 11, 2021
State plans to make additional groups eligible for COVID-19 vaccine; Where do you stand?
MADISON, Wis. — As more and more health care and front line workers are vaccinated against COVID-19, many are wondering when it will be their turn. Currently, the State is in Phase 1A, which mea...
Jan 11, 2021
Person in custody as authorities investigate Green Co. infant’s death as homicide, ask for more help
ALABANY, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice announced Monday they are now investigating the death of a newborn girl who was reported missing in Albany on Saturday as a homicide, and says...
Jan 11, 2021
Gov. Evers authorizes Wisconsin National Guard to assist at State Capitol
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers has authorized the Wisconsin National Guard to support the state’s Capitol Police. National Guard members will mobilize to help with security efforts at the...
Jan 11, 2021
National Guard withdraws from Kenosha after charging decision
MADISON, Wis. — The National Guard has withdrawn from Kenosha after protests over a decision not to charge a white police officer with shooting a Black man didn’t materialize. Kenosha Coun...
Jan 11, 2021
St. Croix GOP refuses to remove ‘prepare for war’ post
MADISON, Wis. — A local Republican group in northwestern Wisconsin is refusing to take down an online message urging conservatives to “prepare for war.” The St. Croix County Republic...
Jan 11, 2021
Kit Saunders, the first director of women’s athletics at UW-Madison, dies at 80
MADISON, Wis. — Kit Saunders-Nordeen, the first director of women’s athletics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, died on Jan. 1 after battling with Alzheimer’s for several years...
Jan 11, 2021
Wisconsin DOC reverses course, releases COVID-19 inmate death tolls at individual prisons
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Corrections has released total death tolls due to COVID-19 at the prison facilities where the deaths occurred. To date, at least 25 prisoners have die...
Jan 11, 2021
